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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15
nIRRIED

"The Absolute Unity OF God" and The rroce psi U
Dying at The New Jerusalem CGurch sunu'y' CTS Ai'
-, Nnfll
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15
Children Cry for Pitchers Casioria.

Confecto Laxative.
fruit lozcngo for constipation aSioeaoie 10 '"o '''o'
.lncent IN action. Al Druggists
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15

are used all tie leading hospitals anu ciuDs anu ny 'he
most eminent doctors IN the land
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15
,,p cuE1JEYCARES FOE HIS FAMILY.
>,,,or,sM IN A GOVERNMENT OFFICE.

- o,-pru AUDITOR FINDS GOOD PLACES FOR
n,s RrIATIVEs--A STRIKING CONTRAST.
.o,, r,u REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBuSEl
w,su,scroS Jan. 14.-It must be confessed that
rur,b Auditor shelley has strictly followed the advice
~ ST Paul to Timothy If any provide not for his own,
and specially for those of his own house, he
hath denied the faith and is worse than
ON ip6del" I am informed that Mr.. Shelley
has secured an Office every male member of his house
hold servants included he became Fourth Auditor
7, anv Of his family remain unprovded for should be
Glad 70 hear Of 1t certainly not Mr. sheleys fault
they do Here the list as far as am able TO make out
- =, erua, ror,,b Auditor salary ... So coo
A. D. Fsier. cousin Chef Clerk supervising Arch' ZOO
M MeCoensil SToi6cinaw confidential clerk to con
Mcconnell Shelley minor son employed in Navy ZOO
NJ Msc nephew clerk Auditors once sslary l2oo
Names shelley minor son. empoye Geoiosc~i sur 700
,, yoy SAN N,ne house servant salary 72o
.,..,.. .............s 81 o. O6O
p,o,e tho present Reform Administration came
into power Democrats of Mr. sheleys stamp used to call
this "Depotsm" What does Mr.. Shelley call ~. l won.
der9 He is man of great ingenuity and unquestoned
talent He managed TO sit in the House for six years
without ever having been elected to his scat BULLDOG
ing bal box stuing Ku KluX intimidaon-Mr. Shell
lev never heard of such things probably He is Re-
former and Of those chosen by Mr. Cleveands Ad
minstration That should be sufficient TO satisfy croakers
With the same fahulness that Mr. Shelley carried out
the precepS the Apostle he has followed the example
Of Indian Commissioner Atkins III providing for his im
pecurous and impoverished" friends from Alabama ana
OF the South out of nineteen appointments
made by the Fourth Auditor since he assumed the duties
of his Office twelve from Alabama, five from othcr
Southern states and only two from the North Here Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15
Uyacja Distilled Waters

Eor thr Quick and Certain Cure OF Coughs
4. lame back. rheumatism, &c, use Benson fIds''IS
Y K.mse lnitatOus offered to the unwary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15

Drrrfoot Farm ~ausagrs, ,,
dc from dairy fed pork. fresh every day ior SAFE py III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-15

The Gardner Pine Needle Extract,
on sr,r,t and oap bring the Of Pine Forests
civ homes PARK & TILFokD. Agents.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

and he sneaked out at intervals and
suddenly fred an old shotgun over
the coop. No good. When he was
told that they were too warm he ripped
off the battens. When told that they
were too cold he nailed them on again.
One morning when 1 came down stairs
he paused in his majestic pacing back
and forth and said:
"Mrs. Bowser, while you recklessly
slumbered last night some one came
and stole every fowl from the coop!"
mo !"
Solemn fact. And that's the kind
of a person you are Mrs. Bowserl"
"But I've got to Sleep"
eyes, it seems SO, and at my cost.
Mrs. Bowser, l am out about So"
"But you can't blame me. l didn't
tell you to 60 into the hen business y
"You didn't Mrs. Bowser, I've al
ways known that you. were slack
housekeeper and great gossip, but l
did not suppose you could look me in
the face and tell deliberate untruth.
Farewell, Mrs. Bowser,-farewell,
wall-eyed baby!"
But he came sneaking home at 10
o'clock that night, and the word
chen" has not been spoken in our
house since. Free Press.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Getting Out of Sight.

Talk about fast time," said a gray
headed engineer, as the gang" were
sitting in the little room back of San
derson's grocery on McAllister street.
when I was running an engine out
in Australia we scarf up a drove of
kangaroos. Zip, whiz, that's all ;
out of sight quicker than you could
say Jack Robinson"
"Kangaroos huh you never saw
jackass rabbit out on the plains, 1
guess. Talk about getting out of
sight. A jackass rabbit takes the
cake. Speaking about getting out
Of sight" said bill-collector, "I've
seen men coming down the street, and
when they see me, there's no zip or
whiz or streak about it, they vanish.
Kangaroos and jackass rabbits can't
hold a candle to debtor getting out
of sight, you hear me."-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Not a Humorous Family.

"Pa," said Johnnie S. to his father,
who is a Free Mason, "why ought
drummers to make good members Of
your lodgei :"
"Give it up, my son, why sheuld
they?"
Because they know the grip" Sc
well. Ha, ha, that's a good one, isn't
it, pa?"
"Very good indeed, my son. Now
I'll ask you one. Why is that small
mound on the ground yonder like the
house your mothers sisters live in?"
"Why, it isn't, is it pa?"
eyes, very like, my son."
"Why?
Because it's an Internal aunt's
nest. That's another good one John
ME, but don't try to fool your mother
with it. She hasn't the taste for hu-
NOR that you and l have, and might
not appreciate it."-Peck's Sun.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Shall We Call Her Woman.

James," said Pittsburgh grocer
to his clerk, "you mustn't say lady tc
the women customers any more they
don't like the term"
"All right, sir" replied James
and presently Mrs. Wayback came in
"a want a Philadelphia dry picked
Goldfish" she said, "an' three bars of
SOAP"
eyes, woman," responded James
"where will you have 'em sent ?"
"Don't you woman" me, you young
snapperhead," said Mrs. Wayback,
eyeing him with disfavor. "I'm a
lady, and don't you forget it, and
she lounced out.--New York Sun.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Posing the Justice.

"Have you two fives for ten p
asked we'll known man about town
to Justice Prindiville, whom he met
on his way to court.
"Certainly l have; can change
the bill for you," replied the genial
Judge.
"Oh, but have not got the ten,'
replied the fellow. II thought if you
had two fives you might spare one Of
them till tomorrow. ."---Chicago
Weekly.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
The Guest Said He Guessed Right.

AS stranger was about to register
at an uptown hotel he took off his
hat, disclosing the fact that he was
bald as watermelon.
"From the west ?" said the clerk.
The man nodded. Then the clerk
pointed to the guests bald head, and
said:
Indians ?"
"No," replied the stranger.
"Mother-in-law"
"No."
BARRIERS preventive ?"
"No.'.
Cyclone ?"
"Yas, by gosh Pard, yer the first
chap what ever struck it right. Let's
liquor. New York Journal.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

IL must have order in this court.
room," sternly demanded justice Of
the peace. 81 must and will have les:
noise and confusion here. have al
ready disposed of three important
cases without being able to hear a
word of the evidence" ."-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Mother, don't the angels wear any
clothesf 2" asked a San Antonio (Tex
as) girl Of her mother. "No, my
daughter" "None at all, mother ?
"None at all" There was pause
and the little cherub asked: "Whers
do the angels put their pocket hand
kerchiefs i"-Texas Siftings.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"Do you know, my friend" said the
temperance man, solemnly, "what il
costs you to drink whisky. 1t cost.
you your health, character, home
happiness" "Yes, by jings and il
costs me four dollars gallon besides
That's the wust of it."-Boston Cour'
Ter.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
A musical journal prints two

A musical journal prints two col
umns Of statistics from leading piano
manufacturers in this country, show
ing how rapidly the upright instru-
ment has advanced in its race for
leadership, 1t is gratifying to know
that something upright" is taking
the lead in public favor in this coun-
try.-Norristown Herald.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"The line must be drawn some-
where" remarked the wife as she
stretched the clothes-line across the
path. Just after dark her husband
made some remarks in this connec-
tion.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Mr.. John l.. Sullivan seldom be-.
comes unconscious, still his opponents
are always alarmed when he feints.-
Boston Commercial Bulletin.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"What want" cried an impetu-
Gus woman, struggling to reach a rib
bon counter in a crowded store yester.
day, "what l want is free trade !"-
Boston Herald.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"Where is the ideal wife?" asks a
lecturer. Well, if she is out looking
for the ideal husband, her search will
prove fruitless.-Norristown Herald
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

The fireman is is not always good
gardener, although he is accustomed
to hot-houses.-Boston Commercial
Bulletin.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

They are making leather out Of
porpoise hide now. The fish is caught
for the porpoise.-Pittsburg Tele-
gragh.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"The dye is cast!" exclaimed Pha-
saesius when Lavina flung a sample
can of coloring substance at dog in
the back yard.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

The "sweets of matrimony" doubt
less consists of honeyed words, for the
first month and of candid expressions
for the rest of life.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Tobogganing might be defined as
an instantaneous sensation followed
by long walk up hill.-N. Y. World.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Many man besides brave Custer
has fallen at the Little Big Horn
New York Morning Journal.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Have you any chestnuts?" "No y
haven't received any yet. But there's
to be minstrel show in town tonight.
Perhaps you can get some there. -
Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Figures will not lie, but they are
handy to lie with.-Cincinnatti Com
mercial-G Gazette.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

The Lick glass cost $4,000. A
liquor glass is oftentimes more expen.
sive'-Boston Transcript.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

A man isn't liable to arrest for as
sault and battery if he "beats" his
creditors.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Lavina wonders if the lot of a
pawnbroker isn't loan-ly one.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
MICHIGAN CENTRAL

.Daily except Saturday. All other trains daily
sxoept Sunday Parlor cars on day trains sleep
ing cars night trains
Offices In Leavens Bros book store, 100 Center
avenue and at depot foot Of Washington avenue
' j. WHITING,
VA VAUGHAN Ticket Agent.
Division superintendent.
n W RraGLEs. FL WHITNEY,
" a p r. A. AG. p. & I. A.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

A cabinetmaker without q trade
The President Of the United States
Elk.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
WIT AND HUMoR.

A blank look-A search for check
book. .-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

An old joke is like a bad egg-Un-
offensive until cracked.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

A cigar lighter-The case, after
you have taken a smoke.-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

ais he accomplished ?" was asked
concerning a nobleman now honoring
society.
II should think he was" was the
answer. HE got $50 out of old Skin
flint, who never lends a cent. Mail
and Express.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Diaries and umbrellas are hard to
keep.-Boston Post.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Duncan A. Cameron. M ID. @. az

Graduate MoGii University, Montreal, late house
surgeon Montreal General Hospital. Assistant
surgeon Alpena Hospital Office with DR.. Wilkin-
son, Second street. 7B
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"Pa," asked a small boy, who was
just beginning his education, "do you
ever miss any of the letters in the
alphabet?"
eyes, sonny" answered the father
readily. 81 often miss V."-Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
DETROIT, MACKINAC & MARQUETTE R. R

'Maokinaw Short Line"
The only direct route between the East and the
Upper Peninsula Of Michigan.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

"The modern female novel-reader
greatly resembles the captain of a
schooner" said De Wigs.
I'm what way ." asked lie Diggs.
"She is a skipper" Pittsburgh
Chronicle Telegraph.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Organist and Director of Music at Trinity Church,
in this city. Will receive pupils for instructions in
vocal and instrumental music. For terms, etc, Rp-
ply at music parlors at residence State street.
7ss
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
PHILO TRUEsDELL, q

INFANT GENERAL AGENTS.-s25 A WEEK
w and expenses, or 80 cents on the dollar, TO
wholesale my goods. A rare chance. No COMPETE
ton. Quick sales. Address r. M. WEAVER,
Adrian, Mich, with stamp. 7s0m6
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Don't always search for the serious
side of things. The man who has no
eye or ear for the ludicrous is an un-
happy mortal. Next to virtue, the
fun in the world is what we can least
spare.-Rochester Union.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

Detroit, Bay City & Alpena R.R.
Time Table No. 8.

All trains run by the Ninetieth Meridian on Cen
tral Standard time.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26

TRAINS ooIE0 SOUTH. TRAINS ooINo NORTH.
Mail and Express, Mail and Express
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1887-01-26
Advertising Rates.

one two thr'efour Ithr's sin one
wk.lw'ks. w'ksw'ks mos mes Iysal
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
Taking Out Grease Spots.

There are several eff-ctual means
OF taking out grease spots. Chloro-
form will do it; so will salt dissolved
in alcohol; 50 will an equal mixture
of alcohol, gin and ammonia. Or
you can wet the place with ammonia
water, then lay white soft paper over
it and iron with a hot iron, or rub
French chalk on the wrong side; let
1t remain day; split visiting card ;
lay the rough side on the spot and
pass a warm iron lightly over; or try
the old-fashioned "grease-ball' -
stiff paste made of Fuller's. earth,
saleratus and strong vinegar, nodded
into balls and dried. Wet the spot,
scrape the ball over it, let 1t dry
and then wash it off with tepid water.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04

refuge and final dissolution aboard
of her.
There are Eve foreign vessels here,
and three more are expected shortly.
Three are American, looking after
Uncle Sans citizens, and a. each is
connected with the shore by tele.
phone they appear to be at home.
Great Britain also has two men of.
war here, looking after the Americans
and to see that our Prime Minister,
w. l.. Green, signs the bonds sen.
here by London syndicate q few
days after our recent uprising.
These bonds are for 100000,
American money. OF this sum the
Hawaiian government will only re.
ceive in full satisfaction, THREE
HUNDRED THOUSAND poLLARs! Claus
Spreckles, of San Francisco, received
5000, 900 more, under some pretense
or other, and the balance (of $l,lOO,
OOO has been kept by a clique OF
London sharpers for fees, negotiating,
exchange, advance interest, etc. This
is the last straw that will break the
Hawaiian camel's back. Nothing now
remains that can be mortgaged, ex-
cept the taxes, and as the whites need
them to conduct the government,
they will not allow them to be bur,
dened. z. Y. SQUIREs.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
One or More Surgeons

From the Western Division, No. 319
Bush street, San Francisco, Of the
National Surgical Institute, will be at
the Alturas Hotel. HALEY, November
Gath and 25th, and at the Overland
House, Boise City, November 26th
and 9th, 1887.
Persons suffering from diseases Of
the spine, hip, limbs, or any bodily
deformity, paralysis, piles, 6stula, sex
ual or chronic diseases, should avail
themselves of this opportunity.
References given throughout the
United States. Consultation free.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04

society's "paper." The public is in
vited to attend.
The deer are coming down from
the hills to get to the winter range
along Snake river. This is therefore
the best time in the year to Law in a
supply of venison for winter consump.
ton,
Six attachment suits were COM
menced to-day. This is positive evi.
dence of hard times. But the outlook
is little bettered, since Mr.. Angels
evident success in placing the county
bonds.
An old settler in Idaho predicts an
"easv" winter, because none of the
snow that has fallen, this fall, has re.
NAMED over a day or so-not even
on the highest mountains visible from
Haley.
A mining man says: "The Chase
& Churchill incident is the best thing
that ever happened to the Gold Belt.
The Camas No. 2 can now be had for
something like its value-which j,
could not 60 days ago"
A sample Of the recent strike of
ruby silver ore in the Red Elephant
mine has heen assayed. 1t was found
to carry 1888 ounces in silver and 44S
in gold per ton. This besides the
usual percentage of lead.
Jim Kelloge's IS. of NJ" ball, in
Bellevue lest night drew the biggest
crowd from outside towns ever seen
at a dance anywhere on Wood River
before. And all who attended
thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
A. F. Parker, editor of the Free
Press, Grangevllle, Idaho, is in town.
Mr.. Parker is on his way home from
a trip to Portland, and concluded to
take run up here to get acquainted.
He meets many old friends here.
The First Quarterly Conference
for the HALEY charge Of the NJ. E..
Church, will be held in the HALEY
church Saturday and Sunday No.
vember 5 and 6. Preaching at II q.
III, and 1880 p. m. Sunday. Quarterly
Conference Saturday at 7:3O p. m.
The recent discovery of galena ore
in the Walla Wu!la mine, Deer Creek,
is holding out well. In sinking three
feet on the vein, the galena widened
to between six and eight inches--a..
saying 132 ounces silver and 674 per
cent. lead, or about 1854 per ton.
A sample lot will be extracted for
shipment III few days.
At midnight, the last of October, all
the faro, keno, and stud-horse- poker
games in Virginia City, New, shut
down. They will remain closed UNI
til the constltu,ionaIity of the clause
in the Gaming Act restricting them to
second stories of premises shall have
been tested. This leaves Storey
county without faro game, for the
first time since 1859,
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
Bucklpn's Arnjca Salye.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles. or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfec,
satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
% cents box. For sale by 7. A. Rupert
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
Excitement in Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in the
vicinity of Paris, Tex, by the remarkable
recovery of Mr.. }. E. Corley, who was SO
helpless he could not turn in bed, or raise
his head; everybody said he WAS dying OF
consumption. A trial bottle of rr kings
New Discovery WAS sent him. Finding
relief, he bought large bottle and a box
OF DR.. Kings New Life Pills; by the time
he had taken two boxes of Pills and two
bottles of the Discovery, he was we'll and
had gained in flesh thirty-six pounds.
Trial BOTTLES of this Great Discovery
for consumption free at j. A. Ruperts
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
Photography.

When you want photographs, 60
to Ahlstrom-a practical photographer
that will give you good results. In
structions given to amateurs and those
wishing to become professionals. Cor
ner of Bullion and FRS. avenue,
HALEY, Idaho. o1m6
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
A New Dressmaker In Town.

Mrs. Eastwood, a widow lady who
came here to keep her children in
school, is living with her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Kennedy, on Bullion street,
the first door east of the blacksmith
shop, where she will be pleased to do
all kinds of plain and fancy sewing
and dressmaking, at reasonable rates.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
Lost.

On Walnut, between Main street
and Second avenue, a lady's heavy
silver pin, composed of bar with four
Roman coins pendant.
Leave it at the TINES Office, and
get a suitable reward. o29t6*
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04
SECOND DISTRICT COURT.

Twpnty.third Judicial Day Of the Fall,
1887, Term-hon. Case BrOderick,
Presiding.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4.
Maria F Treat vs. Wallace w Treat
upon the calendar.
VIM Sowden ct al vs. The Bellevue.
Idaho NJ Coon trial before a Jury.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04

Ann mn -BEATTY'S Organs at Bargains
dress psniei 2 Beatty. Washington. New Jersey.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-11-04

w Location notices, for both lode
and placer claims, for sale at the
TIMES office.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-02-22

considered that tine acme of patriotic
duty demanded OF them that they should
reprint this stuff by the co,nmn. Ii
may surprise these editors somewhat &c
know that every NOMINATION to O Dakota
office is submitted to Mr.. Clifford by the
senate committee having the nomination
IN charge, and that no action on the case
IL taken until the delegate haa given
his We've upon il. Further, that his
statement goes far to help the matter
along, and that it is to his influence and
political liberality that many democrats
owe their early and unobstruoted con-
firmations. Mr.. Clifford did not attempt
to "hold mp" Judge Church's nomina.
tion. bat did all that he could to urge il
along until certain. charges appeared
from the outside. Then two members Of
OF the COMMITTEES said positively several
times that il MIR. Clifford added his
opposition to the charges already made
MI. Church woud be rejected without
delay. Mr.. Clifford did not do this, but
let the matter take care Of itself.
going only at the last moment and
urging Senator Plat to let the nomina-
ton Ego through" as no good conld
come from holding il longer. There are
several other nominations before the
aenate which . grain Of sand ia the
balance from the hand OF Clifford may
have the effect Of tipping the wrong
way, and giving some other Dakota
democrat o chance. II may be- peril
nent to remark also that Mr.. Gifford's
influence is securing the appointment oil
more fourth-class postmssters in Dakota
then the entire democratic combination,